Technology Leadership

Technology Leadership

Technology leadership is a concentration within the Technology Leadership and Innovation major, which is available for students enrolling in Fall 2015 and beyond.

Technology leadership concentration

You will focus on leadership and innovation to develop skills to be a leader for national and global technology enterprises. Learn how to lead innovation technology organizations, global teams and organizational change. Technology laws and policies are also included.

To apply, you will choose the College of Technology and a major in technology leadership and innovation. You’ll declare your concentration when you register for your first semester of classes

ATTN: OLS students

Current organizational leadership and supervision (OLS) students can use the same resources listed on this page. OLS plans of study remain active for those students already enrolled at Purdue prior to the summer of 2015.

Placement Data

Potential Job Titles

Customer relations manager

Operations manager

Team leader

Retail manager

Technology project leader

Productivity improvement coordinator

Graduate success data is collected by the Center for Career Opportunities and includes statistics from May 2013 graduates (May 2012 for SCMT and ASI/MFET). Information for concentrations includes all graduates from the overarching major, except Technology Leadership and Innovation statistics, which are based on individual concentrations.

In addition to the fees charged to all Purdue students (technology fee, repair and rehabilitation fee, student fitness and wellness fee), students in the College of Technology pay a differential general service fee of $286.00 each semester.

From the U.K. to Mexico, Singapore, and China, nearly 40 study abroad programs at Purdue are open to College of Technology students. Programs range from just a few weeks to semester and year-long stays.